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VAKIFBANK ANNUAL REPORT 2013
of a TurSEFF II loan, as a continuation of the
Bank’s success in energy efficiency projects
under the TurSEFF I loan from the European
Bank for Reconstruction and Development
(EBRD).
VakıfBank continued to expand its customer
portfolio thanks to close relationships with
international institutions. The Bank presented
investment and working capital funding to
the real sector under favorable conditions,
provided from the European Investment Bank
(EIB), the German Development Bank (KfW)
and the European Bank for Reconstruction and
Development (EBRD) in 2012. All of these
funds were disbursed within a short time.
They were provided by the World Bank to the
firms in priority development regions.
commercıal bankıng
customers
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
2012
2013
2011
32,530
40,941
50,106
In 2013, the number of dealers served with
Direct Debit System (DDS) within the scope
of collection transactions from client parent
companies rose by 82%; the total DDS limit
extended to these companies grew 57%.
Payment checks and collection checks rose
by 31% and 36% in volume, respectively.
Compared to the previous year, the number
of companies included in the payment system
increased by 140%.
Offering products that meet customer needs
and creating customer-specific and exact
solutions utilizing a high quality service
approach, VakıfBank Commercial Banking will
continue to work toward the goal of attaining
profitable and widespread growth while
contributing more to the development of
companies in 2014.